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Product overview
The AMD Ryzen 7 9700X is a Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) desktop processor for Socket AM5, with 8 cores and 16 threads.
Key features
AMD lists a 3.8 GHz base clock and up to 5.5 GHz boost, 32 MB of L3 cache and a 65 W default TDP. It is unlocked for overclocking.
It supports DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0. Basic integrated AMD Radeon Graphics (2 cores) is included for display output and troubleshooting; a dedicated card is recommended for gaming.
This is the tray version: it ships without a retail box or cooler, so plan for a separate CPU cooler.
Technical specifications
- Processor Family: AMD Ryzen 7
- Model: Ryzen 7 9700X
- Socket: AM5
- Cores: 8
- Threads: 16
- Clock Speed: 3.8 GHz base / up to 5.5 GHz boost
- Integrated Graphics: Yes
- Included Cooler: No
- Cache: 32 MB L3
- Base Power: 65 W
- Generation: Zen 5 (Granite Ridge)
- Memory Support: DDR5
- PCIe Version: PCIe 5.0
- Unlocked for Overclocking: Yes
Processor
| Processor Family | AMD Ryzen 7 |
|---|---|
| Model | Ryzen 7 9700X |
| Generation | Zen 5 (Granite Ridge) |
| Socket | AM5 |
Cores & clocks
| Cores | 8 |
|---|---|
| Threads | 16 |
| Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz base / up to 5.5 GHz boost |
| Cache | 32 MB L3 |
| Unlocked for Overclocking | Yes |
Platform
| Memory Support | DDR5 |
|---|---|
| PCIe Version | PCIe 5.0 |
| Integrated Graphics | Yes |
Power & cooling
| Base Power | 65 W |
|---|---|
| Included Cooler | No |
